| While most travelers dream of safari holidays in | | | | fair share of wildlife and many species of game |
| Kenya, the biggest stumbling block to archiving | | | | can be found in the park. |
| this is the perceived cost of safaris holidays in | | | | Day 1: Nairobi/Maasai Mara |
| Kenya & Tanzania. Whilst it is true a safari to | | | | |
| East Africa is never going to be as cheap a short | | | | Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive along the |
| tour to Tenerife, it does not have to be hugely | | | | floor of the Rift Valley to Maasai Mara Game |
| expensive; you just need to know where to look. | | | | Reserve arriving Mara Sopa Lodge in time for |
| | | | lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight |
| A Safari in Kenya can be a cheap holiday abroad | | | | at the lodge. |
| Kenya can be one of the most costly safari | | | | Day 2: Maasai Mara |
| destinations, mainly due to "cashing" in of the | | | | |
| fame of places like the Masai Mara. Whilst it can't | | | | Maasai Mara, game drives are flexible, with the |
| be argued that Masai Mara and the annual | | | | option of going out with picnic lunch boxes to |
| wildebeest migration are not spectacular, there | | | | spend entire day in the park. You will also have |
| are also many other incredible places to view | | | | the option of visiting a local Maasai village (US$20 |
| wildlife in Kenya which will be cheaper. But that's | | | | per person). Overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge. |
| easier said than done, especially you really want | | | | Day 3: Maasai Mara/Lake Nakuru |
| to take a Masai Mara safari on a budget you can't | | | | |
| however are some quality package cheap | | | | Depart Maasai Mara after breakfast for Lake |
| camping holidays available. | | | | Nakuru National Park, arriving Sarova Lion Hill |
| Kenya has the lead over other Africa Safari | | | | Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. |
| destinations like South Africa in that it is nearer to | | | | Besides the flamingos many species of game can |
| Europe and there are direct flights to Kenya from | | | | be found in the park including the introduced |
| the UK and other European cities and therefore | | | | Rothschild's giraffe, black and white rhino, |
| airlines offer cheap flights and late flight deals to | | | | waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard. |
| Kenya all helping low price. If your idea of a Safari | | | | Overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge. |
| Holiday is luxury all the way, you should probably | | | | |
| expect to pay top dollar, just as you would on | | | | Day 4: Lake Nakuru/Nairobi |
| any other holiday in any other country. | | | | Another morning game drive in Nakuru then |
| But step down a few steps on the ladder and the | | | | depart for Nairobi arriving approx. 1300 hrs. |
| prices come right down, this does not mean | | | | |
| roughing it either, just much better value for | | | | 2 days Lake Nakuru Safari - Kenya |
| money and therefore cheaper Kenya safaris! A | | | | This is a short but exciting safari and is one of |
| Safari like this (and travel in general) also has the | | | | the best Kenya cheap family safaris with an |
| added bonus in that you will mingle more with the | | | | overnight stay at this scenic bird and rhino |
| local people, experience more the African way of | | | | sanctuary, which is also a World Heritage Site. |
| life, their customs and their food. | | | | Enjoy two long game drives and spot the rich |
| Some Kenya safari companies and tour operators | | | | variety of wildlife in the park. Perfect if you don't |
| in Kenya offer one day Kenya safari tours, | | | | have much time available and your on a tight |
| though they are cheap, we don't feel they offer | | | | budget. |
| good value for money, we recommend a three | | | | Day 1: pick up from Nairobi Hotel or from the |
| day Kenya Safari. A cheap three day camping | | | | airport by safari guide and depart for a very |
| safari holiday to the Masai Mara from Nairobi or | | | | scenic drive down into the Rift Valley and arrive |
| Mombassa is perfect example of cheap travel | | | | at the lodge in time for lunch. Your late afternoon |
| depending on the time of year, which we think is | | | | game drive will encircle the park and with a lot of |
| very good value for money. | | | | game spotting. |
| Standard safaris includes pick- up from Nairobi | | | | Overnight - Lion Hill lodge |
| either from the airport or from Nairobi hotel | | | | Day 2: Early morning game drive to different |
| where your journey will take you south along the | | | | parts of the park. After your breakfast, you |
| floor of the Great Rift Valley arriving in Masai | | | | depart for Nairobi. Stop along the way at Lake |
| Mara Game reserve in time for lunch and then | | | | Elementaita. This is a small but beautiful lake and |
| take a wildlife game drive in the afternoon | | | | you can also visit a small eco tourism |
| returning in time for dinner. You will most likely go | | | | conservation project run by the local community. |
| on two game drives a day two exploring the | | | | You will arrive back in Nairobi before midday. |
| wildlife e.g., lions, leopard, cheetah, elephant. On | | | | |
| day three you will go on a game drive, returning | | | | Masai Mara - Cheap Kenya Camping Safari |
| for breakfast at the campsite and then depart | | | | A Camping Safari in Kenya is not for everyone, |
| for Nairobi arriving late afternoon. | | | | but for the adventurers, it's excellent Cheap |
| | | | Camping Safari in the Masai Mara |
| Prices include | | | | Day 01: Morning departure from Nairobi Hotel for |
| A safari vehicle with a pop up roof for excellent | | | | a journey south along the floor of the Great Rift, |
| photography, Meals, Park fees, large tents, flushing | | | | visit Narok Maasai museum to learn about their |
| toilets, and mess facilities, beds and bedding, A | | | | history. You will arrive in the Maasai Mara Game |
| Game walk with a Masai Guide. | | | | reserve in time for lunch and proceed to an |
| Examples of Cheap Safari Holidays to Kenya | | | | afternoon game drive, returning for dinner. |
| 4 day Maasai Mara safari and Lake Nakuru Safari | | | | Day 02: Spend the full day game viewing across |
| - Kenya | | | | the rich, tree studded grasslands and rolling hills. |
| Maasai Mara Game Reserve is Kenya's most | | | | The famous Mara is renowned for its great herds |
| spectacular of all Kenyan parks and reserves, and | | | | of plains game, black maned leopard and cheetah, |
| here you have the best opportunity of spotting | | | | but also contains numerous elephant and virtually |
| the Big Five - lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and | | | | every type of wildlife to be found in Kenya. |
| elephant. | | | | Return to the campsite for all meals. |
| Lake Nakuru is one of the greatest world's | | | | Day 03: Pre-breakfast game drives. Have |
| famous bird spectacles with over 400 bird species | | | | breakfast at the campsite and depart for Nairobi |
| besides the flamingoes that carpet the lake. Other | | | | arriving late afternoon. |
| than the bird population, Lake Nakuru Park has its | | | | |